Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR
Proposal
Installation of three ESE (Early Streamer Emission) lightning protection air terminals, to connect to existing down conductors and earth termination positions (Part retrospective application)
- Received
- 11 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 29 October 2026
- Ward
- Royal Hospital
- ReceivedSubmitted11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated2 Oct
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date29 Oct
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application at Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR. Kensington has handled 16,719 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 11 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,475 applications in total for the SW3 postcode area.
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Publicity
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Additional Information
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Planning history at this site
19 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20264 Aug
Installation of three non-illuminated advertising banners to advertise Chelsea History Festival
ApprovedApplicationCA/26/04188 - 20262 Apr
Display of 20x non-illuminated temporary banners on existing railings surrounding the Royal Hospital Cheslea…
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA/26/02101 - 20253 Nov
Prune T1. London Plane: prune several roots (2.5cm - 3cm in diameter)
ApprovedApplicationARB/25/06572 - 202512 Sep
Installation of protection bollards around the perimeter of the apron stone paved area of the North entrance…
ApprovedListed building consentPP/25/03192 - 202512 Sep
Installation of protection bollards around the perimeter of the apron stone paved area of the North entrance…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/03193 - 20251 Sep
Temporary use of The South Terrace for a corporate event, to include a temporary structure, temporary plant…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/04958 - 202528 Aug
Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 4SR
ApprovedApplicationARB/25/05106 - 202512 Aug
Burton Court railings
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA/25/04567 - 20254 Aug
Temporary use of Ranelagh Gardens (and part of The South Grounds) at The Royal Hospital Chelsea for an annual…
ApprovedAll OtherPP/25/04784 - 20254 Aug
Temporary use of Ranelagh Gardens (and part of The South Grounds) at The Royal Hospital Chelsea for an annual…
ApprovedAll OtherCA/25/04785 - 202510 Jun
Modification of S106 Agreement. Obligation: the section 106 agreement linked to the listed building consent…
WithdrawnListed building consentPP/25/03174 - 20251 May
Variation of condition 1 (limited period) of planning permission 17/06267
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PP/25/02679 - 202520 Mar
FELL and/ or Prune approx. 50 various trees across site as specified in the Recommended Tree Works 2025…
ApprovedPart Fell Part PruneARB/25/01923 - 202512 Mar
Variation of condition 1 (limited period) to allow the change of duration of the Global Champions Tour on the…
WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)PP/25/01685 - 202528 Feb
Installation of ten non-illuminated signage
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/01255 - 202528 Feb
Installation of ten non-illuminated signage
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA/25/01256 - 20254 Feb
Details required by condition 10 (Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 13/00716
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/00719 - 202427 Mar
Details required by Conditions 28 (a) (Contamination - Site investigation and quantitative risk assessment)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/24/02104 - 20119 May
Provision of non-illuminated banners attached to existing railings for a temporary period.
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA//11/01443
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Royal Hospital
- Listed building: The Royal Hospital Main Hospital Buildings Seven Three Storey Connected BlocksOn or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
- Tree Preservation Order
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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